On Friday, Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) opened higher 4.26% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $3.76. Price fluctuations for VSTM have ranged from $2.10 to $14.22 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the drop rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Healthcare sector was -45.06%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 19.22% at the time writing. With a float of $36.71 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $40.24 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 73 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 99.78%, operating margin of -976.71%, and the pretax margin is -884.82%.
Verastem Inc (VSTM) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Biotechnology industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Verastem Inc is 8.79%, while institutional ownership is 31.95%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 07 ’24, was worth 17. In this transaction Chief Financial Officer of this company sold 6 shares at a rate of $2.86, taking the stock ownership to the 47,461 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 20 ’24, when Company’s Chief Financial Officer sold 65 for $2.80, making the entire transaction worth $182. This insider now owns 47,495 shares in total.
Verastem Inc (VSTM) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 19.22% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 1.74% during the next five years compared to 24.76% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Verastem Inc (VSTM). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 3.28. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 16.45.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.34, a number that is poised to hit -0.74 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -2.34 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verastem Inc (VSTM)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.57 million, its volume of 1.01 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 84.57%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.29.
During the past 100 days, Verastem Inc’s (VSTM) raw stochastic average was set at 95.79%, which indicates a significant increase from 94.52% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 142.23% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 94.44% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $2.90, while its 200-day Moving Average is $6.78. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $4.02 in the near term. At $4.13, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $4.25. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.79, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.67. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.56.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) Key Stats
There are currently 40,244K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 164.47 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 0 K according to its annual income of -87,370 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 10,000 K and its income totaled -8,260 K.
